Case Manager RN-Lynchburg Home Health-FT/Days

Centra Health; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 78,857 - 118,286; Full time

Job summary

Centra Health is seeking a Home Health RN Case Manager to plan, coordinate, and manage patient care. You will lead collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to create and execute the interdisciplinary care plan, ensuring high-quality service and patient safety in the Centra network.

The role emphasizes promoting Centra’s best practices, maintaining a safe patient environment, and contributing to a healthy work culture.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• One year of nursing experience.
• Active Virginia RN license or multi-state RN licensure with Virginia privileges.
• Current American Heart Association BLS card.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and manages care for assigned patients.
• Documents patient care completely, accurately, and timely.
• Leads and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan patient care.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives affecting patient outcomes.
• Supports patient and caregiver education with applicable resources.
• Handles conflict resolution in a timely, appropriate manner.
• Engages in ongoing professional development and continuing education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Job Description

The Home Health RN Case Manager plans, coordinates, and manages the care provided to assigned patients. This position acts as the leader in collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team, providing the foundation for creating the interdisciplinary plan of care. The Case Manager coordinates the various care processes that are necessary to achieve desired outcomes, and delegates, as appropriate. The Case Manager works to promote and sustain a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment. The practice of the RN reflects the American Nurses Association's (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia, and the ANA Principles of Nurse Staffing.

Job Description

The Home Health RN Case Manager plans, coordinates, and manages the care provided to assigned patients. This position acts as the leader in collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team, providing the foundation for creating the interdisciplinary plan of care. The Case Manager coordinates the various care processes that are necessary to achieve desired outcomes, and delegates, as appropriate. The Case Manager works to promote and sustain a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment. The practice of the RN reflects the American Nurses Association's (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the Nurse Practice Act of Virginia, and the ANA Principles of Nurse Staffing.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and manages the care provided to assigned patients


• Documents patient care completely, accurately, and timely


• Thinks critically as evidenced by appropriate clinical decision-making and prioritization


• Leads, communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan patient care


• Participates in performance improvement initiatives affecting patient outcomes


• Ensures appropriate patient and/or caregiver education with utilization of applicable resources


• Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner


• Uses resources (e.g., time, people, supplies, etc.) cost effectively


• Engages in own professional development as evidenced by self assessment and attainment of degrees, certifications, and continuing education


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program


• Required Experience: One (1) year of nursing experience


• Preferred Experience: Two (2) years of acute care clinical experience, critical care or emergency room experience


• Required Certifications and Licensures: Hold a current, active license as a registered nurse in Virginia or hold a current multistate licensure privilege as a registered nurse. Hold a current, active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) course completion card.


• Salary Range: $78,857- $118,286/annually